detail A Person Looks At A Work Of Art/ someone looks at something ... Untitled Painting No.37 (a William Frater)

detail A Person Looks At A Work Of Art/ someone looks at something ... Untitled Painting No.37 (a William Frater)
 1976

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on canvas, wood frame, plastic coated wire
Measurements
56.0 × 40.4 cm (framed)
Inscription
inscribed in black fibre-tipped pen on reverse: Peter Tyndall / Title detail / A Person Looks AT A WORK OF ART / someone looks at something ... / Untitled Painting No 37 / (a William Frater) / Date 1976
Accession Number
A9.3-1992
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1992
© Courtesy of the artist and Anna Schwartz Gallery
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
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Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Abstract Art Concepts and Ideas
Subjects (specific)
galleries (display spaces) geometric shape observation paintings (visual works) rectangles shape (form attribute)

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